1st Afghan Ski Challenge

Directed by: Hans-Urs Bachmann 2011 Germany 16 minutes
Showing: Thursday February 16th 2012 - Ski Show - Centennial Theatre
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Friday February 17th 2012 - Ski Show - Denman Cinemas
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1st Afghan Ski Challenge' is a short documentary about the first downhill racing competition in Afghanistan. Hundreds of TV stations all over the world have reported in their news on that extraordinary topic. Here now is the whole story!

Director Bio:

A former school teacher who studied Cultural Anthropology at University of Zurich and at the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Hans-Urs Bachmann started in 2007 to study cinematography in Barcelona at the CECC (Centro d' estudis cinematografics de Catalunya) and at bàp (Bande à Part Escuela de Cine). In summer 2010 he finished his studies as a cinematographer. Since then he has been working as producer, director and cinematographer for documentaries, commercials and corporate movies. Hans-Urs Bachmann works and lives in Switzerland.